Lonely Planet Lonely Planet's Beautiful World

Hardback

Main Details

Title Lonely Planet Lonely Planet's Beautiful World
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Lonely Planet
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 360,Width 272
Category/GenrePlaces and peoples - pictorial works
ISBN/Barcode 9781743217177
ClassificationsDewey:910.202 910.202
Audience
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Publishing Details

Publisher Lonely Planet Publications Ltd
Imprint Lonely Planet Publications
Publication Date 1 October 2013
Publication Country Australia

Description

Journey to the planet's most magnificent places and see the world as you've never seen it before through the lenses of Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher. Forty years of passion and experience has been poured into this thought-provoking portrait of our beautiful world. Inspired by our love of travel, this lavishly-produced, landmark pictorial shares more than 300 sublime photographs of the world's most captivating spectacles and will renew your relationship with the place we call home. Authors: Lonely Planet About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times Lonely Planet guides have won the TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Award in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.

Reviews

"These photographs are meant to inspire wanderlust and they are successful in doing just that." The Daily Beast "A friend once said, 'The world is painfully full of beautiful places.' This book is acoffee table-size testament to that idea." Every Day with Rachael Ray "Nature photography at its highest level serves to both overwhelm our senses and deepen our relationship with this planet, our home. To describe this book as anything less thanthe end-all coffee table book would be an injustice." ForeWord Reviews "I found reading the book more of a meditation, seeing our amazing planet, discovering places I'd only heard about, and yet wanting to know more." Alaskan Apple Users Group Blog "In addition to the colorful photos, you can sense the sounds, smells, and feelings that your eyes can't quite experience on their own. Page after page of gorgeous photography will leave you speechless and aching to travel, pick up acamera, or both... Celebrate nature, wildlife, and the masterpieces of Man as you page through this book." GeekDad "From the land to the sea, Lonely Planet's Beautiful World features handpicked photographs that can only bring onesaying to mind: 'A picture is worth a thousand words.' If you have a case of wanderlust, the following destinations have views like you've never seen before." PopSugar "It creates a sense of place through iconic images ofdestinations on every continent." City Style & Living "Lonely Planet's new coffee table book will cure your wanderlust." Refinery29